Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Sunderland: result and report

League One · Saturday 21 November 2020

Result

Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Sunderland

League One · Saturday 21 November 2020, 15:00 UTC · half-time 0-1

Doncaster Rovers · Sunderland · League One predictions

Doncaster Rovers 1-1 Sunderland: match report

Doncaster Rovers drew with Sunderland 1-1 in the League One on Saturday 21 November 2020. The half-time score was 0-1.

Grant Leadbitter opened the scoring in the 43rd minute. Doncaster Rovers's goal came from Fejiri Okenabirhie (90+3'). Sunderland scored through Grant Leadbitter (43').

Discipline: Doncaster Rovers received 2 yellow cards; Sunderland received no yellow cards.

Going into the game Doncaster Rovers were 11th on 17 points from 10 and Sunderland 7th on 21 points from 11. Doncaster Rovers went on to finish that season 14th with 64 points, and Sunderland 4th with 80.

Doncaster Rovers lined up in a 4-2-3-1 and Sunderland in a 3-4-3. The highest match rating in our data went to Grant Leadbitter of Sunderland (8.0), ahead of Brad Halliday (7.8).

Before this game the head-to-head record in our data stood at 0 Doncaster Rovers wins, 1 draw and 1 for Sunderland.

Going into the match Doncaster Rovers's last five read D-W-L-L-W and Sunderland's L-W-W-D-L.

Data as of 5 Nov 2026.

Key events

  • 39'Yellow card · Jason LokiloDoncaster Rovers
  • 43'Goal · Grant LeadbitterSunderland · 0-1
  • 67'Yellow card · Joe WrightDoncaster Rovers
  • 90+3'Goal · Fejiri OkenabirhieDoncaster Rovers · 1-1

Head-to-head

2 meetings: Doncaster Rovers 0, draws 1, Sunderland 1.

Team news

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Doncaster Rovers line-up (4-2-3-1)

Joe Lumley, Brad Halliday, Joe Wright, Tom Anderson, Cameron John, Reece James, Ben Whiteman, Jason Lokilo, Matthew Smith, Josh Sims, Fejiri Okenabirhie

Sunderland line-up (3-4-3)

Remi Matthews, Connor McLaughlin, Bailey Wright, Tom Flanagan, Luke O'Nien, Grant Leadbitter, Josh Scowen, Denver Hume, Chris Maguire, Charlie Wyke, Lynden Gooch